The easiest way to set an outfit off is with a great pair of Sunglasses! Whether you keep it classic with a great pair of Wayfarers or funk it up with a unique pair of Steampunks, sunnies are the perfect… Continue Reading →

Our girl Miley Cyrus shows us (yet again) how she does it with vintage in Big Sean’s video for Fire (you can watch the racy video here.) Miley styled a Vintage Versace Safety Pin Belt with distressed white denim shorts, an ULTRA cropped sage colored sweater and a bra with the cups torn out! Luckily if you are in love with that amazing Versace piece, you can buy your very own here at cmadeleines.com! You can recreate this over the top look with our Versace Medusa Safety Pin Belt, some white cut-offs and a sage knit sweater. Bring the fire to your wardrobe when you add this Safety Pin beauty to your collectio Continue Reading →

Cuban-American singer, songwriter, and rapper is known for her “razor sharp lyrics and unique, aggressive flow.” A Miami native, C. Madeleine’s Vintage had the honor of providing garments for the singer’s debut video for the hit “Gangsta.” The singer’s one of a kind music can only be matched by her funky-fresh one of a kind style. The songstress donned a 1990s Versus Royal Blue Mock Turtleneck Leotard with 1990s Versace Baroque Print Denim Jeans, and an Alexis Kirk Black Python Belt during the video (which was all supplied by C. Madeleine’s!). Dahlia also rocked a hot pink turtleneck with our Extra Large Gold Door Knocker Earrings. The hot pink sweater gives the gold accessories the perfect pop! Kat’s bold style is the perfect compliment to her powerful voice. Continue Reading →

Born December 2, 1946, in Reggio di Calabria, Italy, Gianni Versace built an $800-million fashion empire in just 10 years. He had the honor of outfitting such figures as Madonna, Princess Diana, Elton John, and Tina Turner and spawned the “Supermodel Phenomenon” when he sent all the top models down the runway for his A/W 1991-92 Collection. Gianni Versace will always be remembered as a visionary. Continue Reading →

In honor of style icon (& vintage lover) Ms. Solange Knowles’ birthday, here’s a look at what makes this fashionista’s look so memorable. Never afraid to be different, Solange has a style unlike anyone on the scene. Over the years she has stepped out from behind the shadow of her fabulous sister, Beyonce, to create an image all her own. There are a few recurring elements of Solange’s style that has help build the foundation of her signature look. Solange never shies away from a pop of color, when sporting a classic look like black trousers and a white blouse, she sets off her outfit with a clutch in a bold color like teal. A “style strategy” that the songstress has become known for is her use of bold prints. Whether matching a two-piece suit in full geometric print or mixing them up from head to toe, this girl really knows how to work a print! Last, and debatably most important, while Solange is never afraid to rock a bold outfit, she understands the importance of balance. Knowles is always looking fresh in the face, but never leaves her signature bold lip at home. Taking notes out of Solange’s style book Continue Reading →

…well actually a princess in this case, Princess Grace of Monaco to be exact. In 1966 Gucci designed the now famous Flora scarf print as a personal request from Grace Kelly. Today the print is a signature of the brand having spawned entire ready-to-wear collections, and even inspired a fragrance named Flora. Continue Reading →

A heavy hitter in the handbag world, Balenciaga has mastered the perfect mix between boho and motorcycle chic. With fans such as Kate Moss, Miley Cyrus, and Beyonce the Arena Hobo bag is the perfect piece to buy now and love forever. The wrinkled lambskin leather highlighted by aged brass-tone hardware give this bag the perfect casual-cool look. The whipstitched and rolled leather with top-zipper make this bag perfect for throwing all your essentials in while you fashionably run errands. Balenciaga bags are all about the details. The leather-bound travel mirror, flowing tassles, and buckle details throughout the hardware are perfectly orchestrated together to create the futuristic feeling that Balenciaga accessories tend to evoke. Continue Reading →

Very few things in fashion last the test of time. Like clockwork a new season rolls around and the “old” pieces roll off the pages of Vogue & Elle and are supplemented with pieces plastered in a preexisting expiration date.… Continue Reading →

Never one to disappoint in the fashion department, Nicki Minaj shows us how she does it with vintage in her Denim Barbie Jacket by Tony Alamo of Nashville from C. Madeleine’s. Known for making custom pieces for clients such… Continue Reading →

Or as I like to call her, The Model Game Changer. Kate Moss flipped the modeling industry on its head when her skinny 5 foot 7 stepped out on the scene. Since arriving on the scene in the 90s, Kate… Continue Reading →